SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 3/5
In 1985, the geologists ______ a previously unknown fault line running beneath the densely populated region.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
have discovered
discovered
had discovered
discover
Explanation
A specific past year ("1985") requires simple past "discovered."
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